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Kenora jail could see a riot like Thunder Bay union president says

The OPSEU president representing corrections officers at the Kenora Jail is stressing that if the current circumstances aren't addressed, the facility could see a riot like the one last week in Thunder Bay.
Cheer hampers to make a merrier Christmas for 3,100 children

Cheer hampers to make a merrier Christmas for 3,100 children

By the time the doors close on Wednesday night, the chairwoman of the Thunder Bay Christmas Cheer fund said she expects they’ll make the holiday merrier for about 3,100 children.
Elderly pedestrian struck at crosswalk

Elderly pedestrian struck at crosswalk

At about 12:30 p.m. police, ambulance and fire attended at the intersection of Cumberland St. and Pearl St. regarding a collision between a red sedan and a pedestrian.
City ready for celebration of First World War centennial, honours local origins of poppy symbolism

City ready for celebration of First World War centennial, honours local origins of poppy symbolism

THUNDER BAY -- Thunder Bay will show it's the city of the poppy over the next few years as it commemorates the First World War's centennial anniversary.
Ontario NDP leader calls for anti-racism secretariat

Ontario NDP leader calls for anti-racism secretariat

Ontario NDP Media Release Queen’s Park – Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath is calling for the creation of an Ontario Anti-Racism Secretariat. The NDP will introduce a motion calling for the creation of the secretariat in the next session.
UPDATE: Highway open again at Sistonen's Corner following second closure due to poor driving conditions

UPDATE: Highway open again at Sistonen's Corner following second closure due to poor driving conditions

OPP Media Release Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advise of the following Road Closure: Highway : Highway 102 Brief Description of Event : Highway 102 is re-opened to both lanes. The O.P.P.
Kiwanis Club donates more than $10K to several community organizations

Kiwanis Club donates more than $10K to several community organizations

Kiwanis Club of Thunder Bay Media Release On Dec. 3 the Kiwanis Club of Thunder Bay held their annual cheque presentation night at the Prince Arthur Hotel.
OPP report boasts high clearance rate for murdered, missing women

OPP report boasts high clearance rate for murdered, missing women

The Ontario Provincial Police’s much-anticipated report on murdered and missing women shows a high clearance rate for cases in their jurisdiction.
Wait times at regional hospital below provincial average: Report

Wait times at regional hospital below provincial average: Report

Patients seeking treatment at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre’s emergency department face wait times for an initial physician assessment that are significantly shorter than the provincial average.
UPDATE: Weather statement warns of snow, ice pellets

UPDATE: Weather statement warns of snow, ice pellets

Environment Canada Weather Statement (Updated at 10:45 a.m.) A Colorado low has brought a large area of snow to Northwestern Ontario as expected.
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